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C509 SLU

1985 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,084 mi
Last recorded4,084 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC509 SLU
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 4,084 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 4,085 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 3,757 miles

nsf floor pan corroding not with in 30cm of perscribed area

nsf track rod end dusyt cover spliting

Pass 25 Mar 2011 2,807 miles

nsf floor pan corroded not with in 30cm of pescribed area

Pass 2 Jul 2009 1,518 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 98,265 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 96,978 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 96,949 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rubber fuel hose in poor condition near rear axle

How Reliable is the Porsche 944?

Based on 101,425 MOT tests across 8,791 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
8,791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,364
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,871
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,919
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 2,816
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C509 SLU is a 1985 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 62,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 944 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,364 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C509 SLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 944 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C509 SLU?

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What year was C509 SLU registered?

C509 SLU is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C509 SLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C509 SLU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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